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Cat Smith vs Janet Daby

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Lab Lancaster and Wyre
vs
Photograph of Janet Daby
Janet Daby
Lab Lewisham East

Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Janet Daby voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,184 shared comparable votes.

1,181 same votes 3 different votes 1,184 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
37 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
37 Aye 101 No
79 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
79 Aye 48 No
53 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
53 Aye 71 No
50 Aye 42 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 92 shared votes
50 Aye 42 No
35 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 59 shared votes
35 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 21 No
Benefits 96% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
37 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
37 Aye 101 No
79 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
79 Aye 48 No
53 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
53 Aye 71 No
50 Aye 42 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 92 shared votes
50 Aye 42 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

72.0%
same as average
Rank 382 of 650
Participation
73.9%
1% above average
Rank 332 of 650
1,733
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,452
1,966 eligible divisions
936
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
773
53.2% of votes cast
797
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
679
46.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 4 months
Since 14 Jun 2018

Debates

26
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
Appearances
93
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650
31
-125.0 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 650
Contributions
102
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,581,636
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£267,555
18% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Migration
147 of 162 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
98 of 113 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
65 of 78 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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